The Hunter Art Storeroom Instagram page is a rejigged version of the Merriwa Gallery Storeroom concept, with a new title, no exhibition attachment component and open to all interested. The idea is that the more artists who promote their works on the page the more it will become a ‘go to’ page for those looking…
Ten grants of up to $1000 each have been awarded to people and organisations across the Upper Hunter region. “The assessors were very impressed with the applications,” according to Executive Director John O’Brien. “And the fact is, Micro Grants are a very direct way of getting creative results happening! The dollars are not big, but…
This fun family event will be taking place this school holidays, Wednesday, October 4th at GJ’s By The Lake from 10:30am – 3:00pm. Create by the Lake is an opportunity for the local community to meet some of the LiddellWORKS Creative Program artists. This program was a collaborative partnership between Arts Upper Hunter and AGL…
Join the next sessions in MUSICNSW Touring Regional NSW series to learn how to plan your tour and market your shows. Both workshops are online and free. Touring Regional NSW: Planning Essentials There are a lot of things to take into consideration when organising a tour, and making good choices about both the big…
CASP is the long-running and much-loved small grants program for community arts across regional NSW. It’s a great way a community group or facility can have a Project Come True in their area. Applications for Arts Upper Hunter Country Arts Support Program open on the 22 September 2023 and close 5pm on Monday 30 October…
Dungog By Design is pleased to be featuring artworks from Nigel Stokes for the month of September. Artist statement For me, blacksmithing came out of the blue when it was time to start making my way in life. It was an apprenticeship offered in the mining industry in the UK in the late 70s and…
Performing Artists of Dungog present musical entertainment every Friday night at the Royal Hotel, Dungog. 1 September: The De Factos 8 September: Dungog Song Club 15 September: TBA 22 September: TBA 23 September: FREE Perform with Confidence workshop 29 September: Blue Friday Poetry in the pub It’s free but there might be a hat. Time: 5.30pm to 6.30pm…
The Singleton Arts anc Culture Centre presents three new exhibitions. Opening night is Friday 8 September 2023 at 6pm. ETCHING: REMBRANDT’S LEGACY Master Printmakers Etching has always had an alluring, although slightly risky, reputation. For artists the challenge is associated with the high-risk, high-return or demanding nature of the medium, yet paradoxically it remains…
A series of four free workshops commencing with a short walk through the rainforest to find your creative inspiration, then progressing through awareness of mental health first aid, goal setting, leadership and resilience training. At the same time the artwork is developed toward a professional level. Leadership of the group gradually passes onto the participants…
Scone ADFAS presents this lecture on Tuesday 5 September, 6.30 pm. Peder Severin Krøyer: a painter of northern light Looking back on his work towards the end of his life, Peder Severin Krøyer recalled his work at Skagen, the Danish artists’ colony at the northernmost tip of Denmark, and expressed his particular love for…